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7.4/10

The Emperor's Cook (2015)

NR | 46 Minutes

Drama

The drama series depicts the life of Tokuzo Akiyama, head chef of the Imperial Household Ministry’s Imperial Cuisine Division during the Taisho (1912-1926) and early Showa (1926-1989) eras. Based on a true story and book by Hisahide Sugimori, 'The Emperor’s Cook' follows the life of country boy, Akiyama, who arrives in Tokyo in pursuit of the culinary arts. Driven by a deep love for his wife and family, a great reverence for his teachers, strong reliance on friends and an abiding love for cooking, Akiyama eventually rises to become 'the Emperor’s cook'.

Creator: Hisahide Sugimori

The Cast

Takeru Satoh

Tokuzo Akiyama

Haru Kuroki

Toshiko Takahama

Ryohei Suzuki

Shutaro Akiyama

Kaoru Kobayashi

Tetta Sugimoto

Shuzo Akiyama

Jun Miho

Fuki Akiyama

Tetsuya Takeda

Shogo Kirizuka

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